Poetry and art go hand in hand; in fact, a poem is just art in the written form.
We are not islands carved from solitary stone, But tapestries threaded by hands we’ve never known. Each breath a shuttle gliding through the warp of years,
By Algieba3 days ago in Poets
We are not the stories we tell ourselves at night, Nor the roles we wear beneath the glaring light. We are the quiet scaffolding beneath the skin —
Copper in the low light Poison on a slow night Moment like a match head Praying I will strike it just right I gave you all of my good side while you showed me yours
By SUEDE the poet3 days ago in Poets
About 20-years old, I noticed I love pornography !? I wanted dignity, but some people choose sexuality !? Some people choose the things that made them feel important, spending time with a person of little to NO... .......
By 365poetry3 days ago in Poets
I fear not dying, for death can only offer something brighter than my life, I fear not the Lord’s anger at my words. Pain or strife
By Edward Val4 days ago in Poets
I sat down and read the 50 page letter !? It said I won't find a husband !? I thought, to "lie" with someone just because something felt good is a "good" enough solution !?
By 365poetry4 days ago in Poets
Gilded Quiet A face of silence, shaped in molten grace, Where no breath lingers, yet presence remains, Each curve remembers a hand once steady,
By George’s Girl 2026 4 days ago in Poets
who is whom, indeed. a name was needed for the insulting ambiguity the mockery and glares and the compliments that tear
By ⸘jason alan‽4 days ago in Poets
Some have "beauty", Some have brains, Some have every thing to gain. Some have time, Some have money, Some are drawn like flies to honey.
By Sarah Wentzel4 days ago in Poets
The pain I feel, the cruelty I see All go away when you’re close to me Though it may seem crazy, or even wrong But these feelings I have for you are so strong
By Edward Val5 days ago in Poets
Happy Poetry Month, you fragile flowers and overflowing, oversharing, lovesick, rageful poets~ Your amazing 4WORDS team has (at the very last minute, shh) put together some bangin’ poetic prompts for you all. Que bueno. You’re all welcome.
By 4words5 days ago in Poets
I said what I said - you are a dumb ....... s ........s !!! I did what I did, you ain't smarter than me !? Plus, we know all the things that's happening in the STREET !?
By 365poetry5 days ago in Poets